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Accused Guard Was Taunted as Impotent: Shocking Revelation in Rape and Murder of UKG Student School Hostel in Bihar

A guard in Bihar's Jehanabad was arrested for raping and murdering a 5-year-old UKG student. Police reveal shocking details; hostel operator also held.

Web Dunia 10 Apr 2026 6:07 pm

PM Modi congratulates Nitish Kumar on RS oath, praises governance record

The Prime Minister highlighted Kumars administrative track record, stating that his commitment to good governance has earned widespread appreciation. He credited the JD(U) leader with making a lasting contribution to Bihars development over the years

Mid Day 10 Apr 2026 4:54 pm

Is BJP taking full control of Bihar after Nitish Kumars exit?

After nearly two decades in power, Nitish Kumar has taken oath as a Member of the Rajya Sabha on April 10, signalling a major shift in Bihar politics. But this is not just a routine move to Delhi. With Nitish Kumar expected to step down as Chief Minister, the focus has now shifted to who will take over Bihar and whether the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to take full control of the state. Is Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary the frontrunner? Will Nishant Kumar enter politics? And what does this transition mean for the future of the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar?

The Hindu 10 Apr 2026 3:40 pm

Bihar Assembly receives bomb threat, intensive search underway: Police

Bihar Legislative Assembly officials received a bomb threat through an email on Friday. Police immediately launched a thorough inspection of the premises. Bomb and dog squad teams are actively searching the assembly building. This is the second such threat received by the assembly this year. The previous threat on March 13 was found to be a hoax.

The Economic Times 10 Apr 2026 3:09 pm

PM Modi Congratulates Nitish Kumar on His Oath as Rajya Sabha Member

New Delhi, April 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday for taking his oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha. PM Modi praised Kumar for his significant contributions to the development of Bihar, expressing that it would be a pleasure to see him in Parliament once again. He ... Read more PM Modi Congratulates Nitish Kumar on His Oath as Rajya Sabha Member

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 2:32 pm

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member, set to step down as Bihar CM

Following his resignation from the Bihar Legislative Council, he is expected to step down as Chief Minister, ending a long tenure anchored in the states Upper House. His move makes him one of the few leaders to have served in all four legislative bodies

Mid Day 10 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha Member

NEW DELHI, Apr 10: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha. The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha chairman C P Radhakrishnan in his chamber at a brief ceremony. Kumar took the oath in Hindi in the presence of Union Minister J P Nadda, who is also leader of the house, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal. JDU leader and partys [] The post Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha Member appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 10 Apr 2026 1:25 pm

Nitish Kumar Takes Oath as Rajya Sabha Member, Signaling a Historic Shift in Bihar Politics

New Delhi, April 10: Nitish Kumar, who has served as the Chief Minister of Bihar for nearly two decades, took his oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on Friday afternoon. The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan. Present at the ceremony were key political figures, including Leader ... Read more Nitish Kumar Takes Oath as Rajya Sabha Member, Signaling a Historic Shift in Bihar Politics

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 12:58 pm

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan in his chamber at a brief ceremony

The Hindu 10 Apr 2026 12:49 pm

Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP, New Chief Minister In Bihar Soon

Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP, New Chief Minister In Bihar Soon

NDTV 10 Apr 2026 12:38 pm

Samrat Choudhary emerges frontrunner in race to succeed Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief Minister

Samrat Choudhary, who leads the race for Bihar CM's post, is a prominent OBC leader. He holds the Home portfolio as Deputy Chief Minister. His, whose rise within the BJP has been meteoric, is seen as central to the party's plans for Bihar.

The Economic Times 10 Apr 2026 12:15 pm

Bihar Jeevika cut off 2026 released for various categories: Check details here

The Bihar Rural Livelihood Promotion Society (BRLPS), known as Jeevika, has released the Bihar Jeevika Cut Off 2026 for the Livelihood Specialist post on its official website, brlps.in. The category-wise cut-off marks, based on the CBT held between November and December 2025, will decide shortlisting for document verification, interviews, and final merit preparation stages.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 11:54 am

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to Take Oath in Rajya Sabha Amid Resignation Speculations

New Delhi, April 10: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to take his oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha today. This development has intensified discussions regarding his potential resignation and the appointment of a new Chief Minister for Bihar. Leaders from the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] have indicated that a decision on ... Read more Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to Take Oath in Rajya Sabha Amid Resignation Speculations

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 11:02 am

Sushasan Babu heads to Delhi: Nitish Kumar set to take Rajya Sabha oath today

Senior Bihar leader and states longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to take oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on Friday. His shift to the Upper House marks the end of his long tenure as Chief Minister and signals a major political transition in Bihar.

The Economic Times 10 Apr 2026 6:22 am

Controversy Erupts After Arrested Suspect Dies in Bihars Eastern Champaran

Patna, April 10: Following a recent tragedy involving toxic alcohol in Bihars Eastern Champaran, police have intensified their crackdown on alcohol traffickers and illegal liquor networks. Amid this crackdown, a new controversy has emerged after the death of an arrested suspect during treatment. Achhelal Paswan, who was wanted in an illegal liquor case, was apprehended ... Read more Controversy Erupts After Arrested Suspect Dies in Bihars Eastern Champaran

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 5:14 am

Nitish Kumar To Take Oath As Rajya Sabha Member Today

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar will take oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha today.

NDTV 10 Apr 2026 3:05 am

Nitish Kumar to Take Oath as Rajya Sabha Member on April 10, Set to Resign as Chief Minister

New Delhi, April 10: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to take the oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha today. This move is seen as a signal for a leadership change in the state. Kumar arrived in New Delhi on Thursday afternoon and confirmed that he would soon resign from his position ... Read more Nitish Kumar to Take Oath as Rajya Sabha Member on April 10, Set to Resign as Chief Minister

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 2:54 am

Telangana's Urban Boom Is Racing Ahead Of India By A Decade

Bihar remains at the bottom of the urbanisation list, with merely 12.52 per cent of its population staying in urban centres, followed by Odisha with 19.38 per cent and Uttar Pradesh with 24.46 per cent.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Apr 2026 2:12 am

Bihar Government Mandates SDO Approval for Wedding Ceremonies Amid LPG Concerns

Patna, April 10: In response to the ongoing global petroleum crisis and rising concerns over LPG availability, the Bihar government issued a significant directive on Thursday. This new regulation aims to control fuel usage during weddings and social events. According to the recent notification, obtaining prior approval from the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) is now mandatory ... Read more Bihar Government Mandates SDO Approval for Wedding Ceremonies Amid LPG Concerns

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 2:09 am

Double murder in Bihar, but BJP, JD(U) vying for CM seat: Tejashwi

My appeal is that in the game of musical chairs, the BJP-JD(U) government should not murder the rights, demands, aspirations, hopes, and dreams of lakhs of youth of Bihar, says RJD leader

The Hindu 10 Apr 2026 1:56 am

Rohini Acharya Takes a Jibe at Bihar CM Nitish Kumars Rajya Sabha Journey

Patna, April 10: In a significant political shift in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has arrived in Delhi. He is set to take the oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on Friday. Amidst this backdrop, Rohini Acharya has made a pointed remark about him. Rohini Acharya shared a satirical poster on her official ... Read more Rohini Acharya Takes a Jibe at Bihar CM Nitish Kumars Rajya Sabha Journey

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 12:45 am

Enforce teacher workload norms strictly: Guv to VCs

In a significant move aimed at enhancing educational quality, Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain has put forth a clear directive for university faculty to commit to their responsibilities. He has highlighted the necessity for teachers to engage in at least five hours of instruction daily, totaling 40 hours weekly, throughout a minimum of 180 days in the academic year.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:11 am

Three Patna ghats developed under Namami Gange project

In an impressive initiative propelled by the Namami Gange project, Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation has breathed new life into Azimabad zone's ghats in Patna. Bhadra Ghat now features a sleek paved expanse complemented by a scenic promenade, while both Mahavir and Nauzar Ghats proudly unveil their newly constructed concrete platforms.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:11 am

Woman drug peddler held in Bhagalpur

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:10 am

Patna zoo gears up to welcome new animals

Exciting news for wildlife enthusiasts! Patna Zoo is gearing up to introduce a stunning white tigress along with sangai deer and rosy pelicans, thanks to a collaborative animal exchange with zoos in Delhi and Rohtak. This initiative not only fosters genetic diversity among species but also strengthens conservation efforts across the board.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:10 am

Bhagalpur admin organises send-off ceremony for 135 haj pilgrims

In a heartwarming sendoff, the Bhagalpur district administration honored 135 Haj pilgrims with a special ceremony filled with blessings and best wishes. The event included insightful training sessions and safety tips from renowned experts. District Magistrate Nawal Kishor Chaudhary extended his warm regards, equipping each traveler with essential kits.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:09 am

3 abducted youths rescued in Patna, kidnapper held

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:08 am

Buxar hospitals over Rs2.47crore PICU lies unused for more than a year

In Buxar, a cutting-edge pediatric ICU, valued at Rs 2.47 crore, has been dormant for over a year. Originally intended to care for critically ill children, the facility now finds itself repurposed as a gathering spot for illicit activities and drug use, with reports of theft and physical damage plaguing the premises.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:08 am

Caught in Political Nets: Hilsa turns thorny in Bengal ahead of polls

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are clashing over fish production. Banerjee highlighted Hilsa fish availability and a new research center. Modi claimed other states like Bihar and Assam have surpassed Bengal in fish output. Banerjee also accused the BJP of aiming to restrict food choices and manipulate voter lists.

The Economic Times 10 Apr 2026 12:06 am

4 injured in clash over land dispute in Nalanda

In a shocking turn of events on Thursday, a land dispute escalated into violence near Mardan Bigha in Nalanda district, resulting in four injuries. The confrontation, sparked by a disagreement over just 20 decimals of land, involved the use of sticks and bricks. One individual sustained critical injuries and was swiftly transported for specialized medical treatment.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:05 am

Byelection for Bhojpur-Buxar MLC seat on May 12: EC

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:05 am

Man beheads pickup driver, lynched by mob in Forbesganj

In a shocking turn of events in Forbesganj, Araria, a fierce clash for market dominance escalated into a horrifying scene. During a heated confrontation, a sattu vendor was accused of murdering a pickup driver in a brutal act.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Bhokta community sets example with dowry-free marriages in Gaya

In the heart of Gaya, the Bhoktas, a vibrant tribal community, boldly challenge their 'aboriginal' designation through innovative practices such as dowry-less unions and championing women's rights. Their elders consistently advocate for equality, having discarded the dowry system almost two centuries ago.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:04 am

AN College, SIE sign MoU on indoor environment

Anugrah Narayan College, in collaboration with the Society for Indoor Environment, organized a national seminar focusing on the crucial topics of Indoor Environmental Quality and its impact on health. This event saw the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at future joint research projects.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:03 am

Man held for threat linked to PM security

In a dramatic turn of events, Bihar police have arrested Aman Kumar in the Buxar district on accusations of communicating with a foreign intelligence site, seeking a payoff to breach the security of the Indian Prime Minister. Central agencies took swift action, leading to a thorough investigation of the electronic devices taken from his home.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:01 am

Criminal case over salary row illegal shortcut, says Patna High Court

In a critical ruling, the Patna High Court has ruled that leveraging criminal law to address salary disputes is an inappropriate shortcut. Justice Ansul annulled a case against a showroom proprietor, underscoring that transforming contractual disagreements into criminal allegations is not permissible.

The Times of India 10 Apr 2026 12:00 am

Over 7 acres land allotted to dairy firm for Muzaffarpur plant

Osam Dairy is making a splash with a groundbreaking investment of Rs 85.03 crore to launch a cutting-edge dairy processing facility in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, covering 7.14 acres provided by BIADA. This venture is poised to generate over 200 jobs, contributing significantly to the state's agro-industrial landscape.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:59 pm

NHRC issues notice over student drinking liquor

In a distressing event from Begusarai district, a Class IV student accidentally drank illicit liquor, believing it to be a sugary beverage. This dangerous liquor, discovered in a school toilet, has raised serious concerns.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:59 pm

NDA leadership to decide successor of Nitish in state: BJP

Bihar's political scene is undergoing a shift, as the BJP confidently states that all key decisions are being orchestrated by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Despite dismissing any internal discord, the party has confirmed that the senior NDA leaders, in collaboration with Nitish, will decide on his successor.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:59 pm

3 arrested in Patna for online loan fraud

In a significant crackdown, Patna's cyber police have arrested three suspects linked to a sprawling online loan fraud scheme that swindled over Rs 1 crore from victims in nine states. Using social media as their playground, the trio enticed individuals with alluring yet fraudulent loan options and job prospects, preying on their financial vulnerabilities.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:55 pm

Posters project Samrat as CM outside BJP office, torn down

As posters emerged touting Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary as the prime candidate for chief minister outside the state BJP headquarters, the political landscape in Bihar turned electric. This coincided with CM Nitish Kumar's trip to Delhi, raising eyebrows and igniting debates.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:55 pm

AKU researchers secure patent for LED

In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers at Aryabhatta Knowledge University have unveiled a cutting-edge white light-emitting LED nanomaterial that champions brighter and safer lighting solutions. After a dedicated 15 years of teamwork and innovation, this breakthrough has been officially recognized with a patent from the Indian government.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 11:54 pm

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nitish Kumar Over Law and Order in Bihar

Patna, April 9: Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the opposition, has launched a sharp attack on Bihars Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the ruling BJP-led coalition. He accused them of failing to maintain law and order in the state. Referring to a brutal murder in Forbesganj, Araria district, Yadav described the current situation in Bihar ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nitish Kumar Over Law and Order in Bihar

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 11:49 pm

Bihar Government Warns Striking Revenue Officials of Job Consequences

Patna, April 9: The Bihar government has issued a stern warning to the striking circle and revenue officials, stating that those who do not return to work by Friday evening will face job termination and lose promotion opportunities. Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha announced on Thursday that discussions ... Read more Bihar Government Warns Striking Revenue Officials of Job Consequences

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 9:24 pm

BJPs Jharkhand President Promises Peace for Bengal Residents

Muzaffarpur, April 9: In response to a statement from BJP National President Nitin Naveen, Bihar Sanskrit Education Board President Mrityunjay Jha spoke with a news agency about the deteriorating situation in Bengal under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Mrityunjay Jha stated that various riots and incidents are a constant occurrence, and there has been no development ... Read more BJPs Jharkhand President Promises Peace for Bengal Residents

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Bihar Government Amid Rising Crime Rates

Patna, April 9: Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, has sharply criticized Chief Minister Nitish Kumars government. He questioned the whereabouts of good governance when crime rates in Bihar continue to rise. Yadav stated that Bihar ranks first in crime, education, health, and migration issues. During a media interaction in ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Bihar Government Amid Rising Crime Rates

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 6:54 pm

Roadside vendor beheads driver in Bihar, gets killed by locals

Araria: Tension erupted in north Bihars Forbesganj town on Thursday, April 9, when a pickup van driver was beheaded by a roadside vendor, who ended up being thrashed by locals and succumbed to injuries at a hospital, an official said. According to Jitendra Kumar, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Araria district, which is headquartered at Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Apr 2026 6:38 pm

Nitish leaves for Delhi, may resign as Bihar CM after taking oath as Rajya Sabha member

The BJP may name its first Chief Minister in Bihar after April 14, and the new government may take oath at a function in the Raj Bhawan on April 15 or 16, a BJP leader said

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 6:23 pm

Neeraj Kumar Critiques Mamata Banerjees Diminishing Public Support

Patna, April 9: JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar has sharply criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that the publics affection for her has waned, and there is no longer any love for her in their hearts. In a conversation in Patna, Kumar remarked on the recent assembly election defeat of Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar, ... Read more Neeraj Kumar Critiques Mamata Banerjees Diminishing Public Support

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 5:04 pm

New Government Formation Process in Bihar to Begin After April 13: Sanjay Jha

Patna, April 9: Political activities in Bihar have intensified following Chief Minister Nitish Kumars election to the Rajya Sabha and his resignation from the Legislative Council. Discussions are heating up regarding the name of the new Chief Minister. Sanjay Jha, a close aide to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the national executive president of the ... Read more New Government Formation Process in Bihar to Begin After April 13: Sanjay Jha

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 3:49 pm

Posters declaring Samrat Choudhary as Bihar CM put up outside BJP office

Patna: Posters declaring Samrat Choudhary, the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, as the man who would head the new government in the state, on Thursday, April 9, were put up outside the BJP office in Patna as CM Nitish Kumar left for Delhi to be sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP. The posters, a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Apr 2026 3:26 pm

Posters declaring Samrat as new Bihar CM put up outside Patna BJP office as Nitish heads to Delhi

Posters naming Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary as Bihar's next leader appeared outside the BJP office amid speculation of Nitish Kumar's departure. Choudhary, a rising Koeri leader, is seen as the front-runner for the top post. The BJP aims to form its first government in Bihar after April 14, with a grand ceremony anticipated.

The Economic Times 9 Apr 2026 3:13 pm

Watch: Hania Aamirs performance on UP Bihar Lootne goes viral

Islamabad: Pakistani actress Hania Aamir and her love for Bollywood songs is well known. She is often seen grooving to Indian tracks at events, weddings, and even on her Instagram reels. The actress is once again in the spotlight after a video of her dancing to Main Aai Hoon UP Bihar Lootne from the 1999 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Apr 2026 1:15 pm

Summer Special Train Between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Danapur Announced

Jodhpur, April 9 (Udaipur Kiran): In view of heavy passenger rush during the summer season, North Western Railway has announced a weekly summer special train between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Danapur. The service will run from April 8 to July 15, operating 15 trips in each direction to ease travel for passengers heading towards Bihar ... Read more Summer Special Train Between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Danapur Announced

Udaipur Kiran 9 Apr 2026 9:27 am

Tej Pratap Yadav Critiques Bihars Liquor Ban Amid Tragic Incident

Patna, April 9: Tej Pratap Yadav, the national president of the Jan Shakti Janata Dal (JJD), has openly criticized the liquor ban policy in Bihar. He claims that despite being in place for nearly a decade, the prohibition has completely failed. His remarks come in the wake of a recent tragedy in Motihari, where 11 ... Read more Tej Pratap Yadav Critiques Bihars Liquor Ban Amid Tragic Incident

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 4:41 am

Tej Pratap Yadav Urges Tejashwi to Protect Bihars Image

Patna, April 9: Tej Pratap Yadav, the president of Jan Shakti Janata Dal, has responded to remarks made by his younger brother and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav regarding Bihar. He emphasized that Tejashwi should not tarnish the states image. In a media interaction in Patna, Tej Pratap stated, Tejashwi is my younger brother, but he ... Read more Tej Pratap Yadav Urges Tejashwi to Protect Bihars Image

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 4:21 am

Bihars Government to Inspect Quality of Rural Roads and Bridges with 82 Officials

Patna, April 9: Bihar has faced criticism due to the poor condition of its bridges and roads. In response, the government has initiated a plan to assess the quality of rural roads and bridges that are either completed or under construction in the states rural areas. The Bihar Rural Works Department has scheduled an inspection ... Read more Bihars Government to Inspect Quality of Rural Roads and Bridges with 82 Officials

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 3:26 am

Tragic Food Poisoning Incident Claims Young Life in Bihar

Patna, April 9: A tragic incident has emerged from Bhabua, Bihar, where a 20-year-old man reportedly died after consuming food from a local restaurant. His younger brother and a friend also fell ill. The deceased has been identified as Vishal Kumar Tiwari, a resident of Sarangpur. Following the incident, local authorities sealed the restaurant where ... Read more Tragic Food Poisoning Incident Claims Young Life in Bihar

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 2:26 am

Dr. Arun Kumars Insights on Bihar Politics: Trust in Nishant Kumar After Nitish Kumar

New Delhi, April 9: Former MP Dr. Arun Kumar has shared his views on the political dynamics in Bihar. He expressed support for Nitish Kumars decisions but personally believes they may not be the best choices. Dr. Kumar acknowledged Nitish Kumars contributions to the legacies of Jay Prakash Narayan, Karpoori Thakur, and Lohia. In a ... Read more Dr. Arun Kumars Insights on Bihar Politics: Trust in Nishant Kumar After Nitish Kumar

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 2:16 am

Weapons Seized from Minor Ahead of Bengal Assembly Elections

Kolkata, April 9: Kolkatas Special Task Force made a significant discovery on Wednesday, apprehending a minor from Bihar who was found in possession of five firearms on Strand Road in central Kolkata. Among the seized weapons were two 7mm pistols, along with 40 cartridges. The 17-year-old suspect hails from Nalanda district in Bihar. The police ... Read more Weapons Seized from Minor Ahead of Bengal Assembly Elections

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 2:01 am

Bihar Police Cracks Down on Land Mafia, Political Ripples Emerge

Patna, April 9: The Bihar police have intensified their crackdown on land mafias. The arrest of a major figure has stirred political circles, as the accused is reportedly linked to a prominent political family in Bihar. Acting on the directives of Superintendent of Police Vinay Tiwari, district police conducted a special raid near Banjari Mor ... Read more Bihar Police Cracks Down on Land Mafia, Political Ripples Emerge

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 12:51 am

Science city project gains pace, 47 new exhibits set to be installed soon

Installation of 47 exhibits in the Basic Science gallery at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Science City is nearing completion. With 35 exhibits already in place and the 'Be a Scientist' gallery fully operational, the project is on track for its March-end 2027 deadline. Civil works for the remaining three galleries are finished, and exhibit design is underway.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:07 am

SVU registers DA case against assistant engineer

In a troubling turn of events for contractual engineer Roshan Kumar from Bettiah, authorities are investigating him for possessing assets far beyond what his salary would suggest. After a raid on his home yielded Rs 42 lakh in cash, officials are scrutinizing the stark contrast to his income since he began working in October 2023.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:06 am

Two killed as bike hits temple wall in Nawada

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:06 am

Two siblings drown in Aurangabad water-filled pit

A heart-wrenching incident unfolded in Aurangabad's Tola Varshi Veer village as a 4-year-old girl and her 2-year-old brother tragically drowned in a perilous water-filled pit. Their bodies were found on Wednesday morning, following their disappearance the day before. The children's father, an ice cream vendor, is inconsolable.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:06 am

Schoolgirl dies in Bhagalpur road accident

In a heartbreaking incident at Maheshi Chowk, Bhagalpur, 15-year-old Karuna Kumari tragically lost her life due to a reckless SUV collision. The young girl was making her way to school, accompanied by two friends, when the out-of-control vehicle struck them, hurling them off their feet.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:05 am

Woman agri officials death: Kin accuse 3 colleagues of harassment, blackmail

In a tragic incident that has shaken the community of Siwan, a 26-year-old woman working in the agriculture department was discovered dead in her rented accommodation. Her grieving family has taken a stand, accusing three of her colleagues of murder linked to persistent harassment and blackmail.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Nalanda gears up to tackle AES, JE and heatwave

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Mans body found outside golf club in city

Late Wednesday evening, a body was discovered near the Patna Golf Club. While initial examinations showed no obvious signs of foul play, the cause of death may be attributed to natural causes, potentially a heart attack. The man, believed to be in his 40s and dressed in casual clothing, remains unidentified.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Tributes paid to Baba Chauharmal; annual fair inaugurated

In a vibrant celebration of tradition, Rural Development Minister Shrawan Kumar and Nalanda MP Kaushlendra Kumar kicked off the annual Baba Chauharmal Mela in Ben village. Attendees gathered to honor the legendary folk hero, a symbol of bravery and fairness.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:03 am

3 teachers suspended in Banka; notices to over 12 others

In Banka district, three teachers faced suspension for serious misconduct, including molestation and assault. Over a dozen others received show-cause notices for fraudulent online attendance marking, with some found marking their presence from other districts. These actions follow directives from the district programme officer, with departmental proceedings now underway for all implicated educators.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:02 am

Ex-SHO gets 3-year rigorous imprisonment in corruption case

In a significant turn of events, Lal Babu Prasad, the former chief of Gaya police station, has been handed a three-year rigorous imprisonment sentence after being caught red-handed in a bribery scandal back in 2006. He accepted a part of an Rs 8,000 bribe aimed at dropping a fabricated case against an individual.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:02 am

Detained man injured after jumping from staircase at Biharsharif police station

In a shocking incident at the Biharsharif Town police station, a 30-year-old man named Virendra Kumar, who was initially detained due to erratic behavior, critically injured himself after jumping from a staircase.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:01 am

Note-sorting machines must for banks near Nepal border: CS

In a bid to curb the infiltration of counterfeit currency, Bihar's Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit has ordered the deployment of advanced note-sorting machines in banks adjacent to the Nepal border. The state will also ramp up border monitoring and establish additional currency exchange outlets. Simultaneously, a thorough review of cooperative banks is underway, alongside measures to tackle unregulated deposit schemes.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:01 am

11th accused surrenders in Nalanda molestation case

In a striking turn of events, the 11th suspect linked to the alarming molestation case in Nalanda district, Bihar, has turned himself in to the authorities. Munna Pandey, who had been evading capture, surrendered amid a relentless manhunt by law enforcement.

The Times of India 9 Apr 2026 12:00 am

DA case: EOU quizzes Saharsa DRDA director

In a significant move, the Economic Offences Unit of the Bihar police interrogated Vaibhav Kumar, the director of DRDA in Saharsa, about his assets surpassing his declared income. Investigations have led to the discovery of documents linked to 16 properties, including prime land in Patna and Muzaffarpur acquired since 2016.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 11:58 pm

Buidco directs DMs to oversee urban development projects

In a significant move to bolster urban infrastructure, district magistrates in Bihar are now taking the helm in monitoring the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Urban Development Scheme. Weekly site inspections will be conducted by specialized district cells and joint teams, identifying any quality flaws or project delays.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 11:55 pm

Youth Caugth On Camera Motionless In Scorching Sun In Bengaluru, Zombie Drug Use Suspended

Such youths in particular standing motionless in public have been reported in Bihar and Chandigarh before a youth was shot standing motionless on road in Bengaluru city, a first of its kind.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 7:50 pm

BSEB Matric Compartment and Special exam application deadline extended: Check complete details here

The Bihar School Examination Board has extended the Class 10 special and compartment exam application deadline to April 10, offering relief to students who missed exams or failed in select subjects. Applications must be submitted through schools only. The Board aims to release results by May 31, ensuring students can continue their academic journey without losing a year.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:47 pm